Cool Request

A powerful API testing tool for Visual Studio Code, inspired by the IDEA plugin Cool Request.

Features

• 🔍 API Discovery: Automatically detects and lists all API endpoints in your Spring Boot and Swagger projects
• 🚀 Easy Testing: Send HTTP requests directly from VSCode with a user-friendly interface
• 📝 Request History: Keep track of your API requests for quick reference
• 🌍 Environment Management: Easily switch between different environments (local, dev, staging, prod)
• 🎨 Modern UI: Clean and intuitive interface that follows VSCode's design principles

Usage

1. View APIs

   • Open the Cool Request sidebar in VSCode
   • Browse through the automatically detected API endpoints
   • Double-click an API to view its source code

2. Send Requests

   • Click the "Send Request" button (▶️) next to any API
   • Configure request parameters, headers, and body
   • View the response in a formatted display

3. Manage Environments

   • Create different environment configurations
   • Easily switch between environments
   • Save environment-specific variables

Requirements

• Visual Studio Code version 1.85.0 or higher
• Spring Boot or Swagger projects for API detection

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• coolRequest.maxHistoryItems: Maximum number of items to keep in request history
• coolRequest.timeout: Request timeout in milliseconds

Known Issues

Please report any issues on our GitHub repository.

Release Notes

0.1.0

Initial release of Cool Request:

• API endpoint detection
• Request sending interface
• Environment management
• Request history
• Modern UI with VSCode theme integration

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.